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Sandy Loam Soils

Effect of Rock Phosphate Enriched Compost on Soil Micro Nutrient Status and Uptake of Finger Millet-owpea Cropping System in Sandy Loam Soils of Southern Dry Zone of Karnataka

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INTRODUCTION Overuse of inorganic fertilizers without organic inputs and intensive cropping may degrade the soil quality and cause environmental pollution. Depletion of soil quality could be avoided by proper and careful soil management practices. The application of organics along with inorganic fertilizers is an important practice to improve soil quality, enhance microbial activity and nutrient …

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Performance of Indian Mustard cv. Kesari Gold under different Sowing Method and Nutrient Management

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INTRODUCTION These days, aside from the coronavirus, the cost of edible oil in India has climbed snappily in recent months. In the past five years, India’s production of oilseed has expanded by more than 44 percent, from about 25.3 million tonnes in 2015-16 to near 36.6 million tonnes in 2020-21. Nevertheless, even this fulfils less than half India’s …

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In vitro root Induction in Guggul (Commiphora wightii ) critically endangered Medicinal Plant

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INTRODUCTION India has a treasure of well-recorded and traditionally well-practised knowledge on medicinal plants [1]. More than 6000 plants are used in our traditional, folk and herbal system of medicine [2]. India is endowed with a rich genetic resource of medicinal plants and is rightly called the “Emporium of Medicinal Plants” [3]. Commiphora wightii (Arnott) …

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Effect of Culture Medium on In vitro Callus Induction of Guggul [Commiphora wightii (Arnott)] -An Endangered Medicinally Important Desert Plant

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Indian traditional system of medicine, guggul has been used for thousands of years to treat arthritis, inflammation, gout, rheumatism, obesity, and disorders of lipids metabolism [1]. Commiphora wightii (Arnott) is a medicinally valuable flowering plant now considered an endangered Burseraceae family species with chromosome number 2n = 26 [2]. Commiphora derives from the Greek words …

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Pharmacological Properties of Cassia fistula

Pharmacological Properties and Traditional uses of a wild edible mutipurpose tree-Cassia fistula

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Introduction:             Natural plants are the gift of the nature with good medicinal properties, which help the people to lead healthy life. Wild plants are widely distributed in the nature and used as remedy to treat various disease conditions in the traditional medicinal systems like Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani and Homeopathy (Maqsood et al., 2020). On …

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Feature for Waterproof Apparel

Breathability: An Important Feature for Waterproof Apparel

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1. Introduction There is a growing need for multifunctional apparel among consumers, particularly those who are often active in outdoor activities like sports or subjected to harsh weather conditions such as heat, snow, rain, cold and wind [27]. This is demonstrated by the worldwide waterproof breathable textiles market being valued at USD 1.7 billion in …

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Nutrients in Onion

Influence of Sulphur, Zinc and Boron on Uptake and Availability of Nutrients in Onion

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Introduction  Onion (Allium cepa L.) belongs to the family Alliaceae, is one of the most important monocotyledonous, cross-pollinated and cool-season vegetable crop. Onion is popularly known as Pyaaj in Hindi and Ulla gaddi / Irulli in Kannada. Onion has its own distinctive flavour, therefore it is used in soups, meat dishes, salads and sandwiches and …

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Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act

Development of a Scale to Measure Socio-economic Impact of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) on its Beneficiaries

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INTRODUCTION             Poverty and unemployment are the twin problem faced by the developing countries. According to the planning India’s planning commission, nearly is Below Poverty Line (BPL). Public Policy makers India have realized the need for generating employment opportunities on large scaling the teeming millions of population above poverty the y line (APL). What the …

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Utilization of Digital and Communication Technologies (DCTs) in Agriculture by the Farmers

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INTRODUCTION             Digital and Communication Technologies (DCT) can be referred to red as electronic and digital technologies for storing, processing, transferring information and communication. In the present era, new avenues in the form of Digital and Communication Technology (DCT) are being used to disseminate agricultural information. The DCT’s range from a simple person to person …

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Quinoa, Integrated Nutrient Management, Yield, Economics

Yield and Economics of Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) as affected by Integrated Nutrient Management Practices

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INTRODUCTION Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa willd.) is an annual herbaceous plant in the Amaranthaceae (amaranth family, but formerly placed in Chenopodiaceae) that originated in the Pacific slopes of the Andes in South America and was cultivated since 5000 B.C. It is cultivated in the world with an area of 126 thousand hectares with a production of …

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